Dolichoderus ypsilon

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Dolichoderus ypsilon Forel, 1902 valid

Dolichoderus scabridus r. ypsilon Forel, 1902j: 461 (w.) AUSTRALIA (Western Australia). Australasia.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type locality: Australia: Western Australia, Perth (Chase). Primary type depositories: ANIC, MHNG. Type notes: 1) Shattuck, 1994: 72, and Shattuck & Marsden, 2013: 140, cite 4 worker syntypes (1 ANIC, 3 MHNG). 2 They also cite 1 worker from South Australia, Lion Hill (MCZC), a locality that is not mentioned in the original description.

Forel, 1907j: 284 (m.)
Combination in Dolichoderus (Hypoclinea): Emery, 1913a: 13.
Combination in Dolichoderus (Diceratoclinea): Wheeler, 1935c: 69.
Subspecies of Dolichoderus scabridus: Forel, 1915b: 76
Status as species: Forel, 1907j: 284; Emery, 1913a: 13; Clark, 1930b: 258 (redescription); Taylor & Brown, 1985: 95; Taylor, 1987a: 25; Shattuck, 1994: 72; Bolton, 1995b: 177; Heterick, 2009: 45; Shattuck & Marsden, 2013: 140 (redescription).

Obsolete combinations

Dolichoderus scabridus ypsilon

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Clark, J. 1930b. The Australian ants of the genus Dolichoderus (Formicidae). Subgenus Hypoclinea Mayr. Australian Zoologist 6:252-268. PDF
Emery, C. 1913a ("1912"). Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Dolichoderinae. Genera Insectorum 137:1-50. PDF
Forel, A. 1902j. Fourmis nouvelles d'Australie. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 10:405-548. PDF
Forel, A. 1907j. Formicidae. In: Michaelsen, W.; Hartmeyer, R. (eds.) 1907. Die Fauna Südwest-Australiens. Band I, Lieferung 7. Jena: Gustav Fischer, pp. 263-310. PDF
Forel, A. 1915b. Results of Dr. E. Mjöbergs Swedish Scientific Expeditions to Australia 1910-13. 2. Ameisen. Arkiv för Zoologi 9(16):1-119. PDF
Heterick, B. E. 2009. A guide to the ants of south-western Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum Supplement 76:1-206. PDF
Shattuck, S. O. 1994. Taxonomic catalog of the ant subfamilies Aneuretinae and Dolichoderinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). University of California Publications in Entomology 112:i-xix, 1-241. PDF
Shattuck, S. O.; Marsden, S. 2013. Australian species of the ant genus Dolichoderus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Zootaxa 3716 (2):101-143. PDF
Taylor, R. W. 1987a. A checklist of the ants of Australia, New Caledonia and New Zealand (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization) Division of Entomology Report 41:1-92. PDF
Taylor, R. W.; Brown, D. R. 1985. Formicoidea. Zoological Catalogue of Australia 2:1-149, 306-348.
Wheeler, W. M. 1935c. Myrmecological notes. Psyche (Cambridge) 42:68-72. PDF

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